Assembly Actions -
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May 06, 2010 |
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Assembly Bill A10995
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SAYWARD
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Dean Murray
2009-A10995 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A10995 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A10995 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing boards of cooperative educational services to engage in collective bargaining with employee organizations representing teachers and other employees of component school districts PURPOSE: To allow Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to engage in collective bargaining for the new hiring of teachers and other district employees. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends subdivision 4 of section 1950 of the education law by adding a new paragraph 00 to allow component school districts with the approval of the commissioner, to provide collective bargaining, pursuant to article fourteen of the civil service law, on a supervisory district-wide basis with the employee organiza- tions representing the teachers and other employees of such district. Section 2. Effective Date. JUSTIFICATION: There are currently nearly 700 school districts in New York State that separately negotiate collective bargaining agreements. Although school districts can opt to use BOCES to help them negotiate contracts there are no regional contracts among school districts. Regional and statewide systems do exist in other states many opting for a statewide salary schedule for teachers. This approach is not feasible
2009-A10995 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10995 I N A S S E M B L Y May 6, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SAYWARD -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing boards of cooperative educational services to engage in collective bargaining with employee organizations representing teachers and other employees of component school districts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 1950 of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph oo to read as follows: OO. UPON THE REQUEST OF THE COMPONENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE COMMISSIONER, TO PROVIDE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOURTEEN OF THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW, ON A SUPERVISORY DISTRICT-WIDE BASIS WITH THE EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING THE TEACHERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE COMPONENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15272-02-0
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